LaunchBox Logo Back to Home Page
Illustration of Highland Games

Highland Games

Overview

A multi-event sporting competition with a highland flair, all published first by Supernova*software and later in the Italian release of Alga Soft #10B.

Highland Games is a series of 1-2 player Scottish themed mini-games for the Commodore 64.

Players compete in a series of 5 athletic events based upon timing and quick movement.* Hammer Throw - Spin as fast as possible and achieve maximum hammer throw distance

Long Jump - Longest jump wins

Caber Toss - Try to flip over a large caber as many times as possible

Weight Toss - Set the height of a bar, and attempt to throw a heavy weight over this

Discus - Spin quickly and attempt to throw a heavy discus the maximum distance

Players receive a score for each event, and the player with the highest score at the end of all 5 events is deemed the winner. All-time highest score for each event is recorded.

Developers
Martin Thomson
Platform
Commodore 64
Genre
Sports
Alternate Names
No information available
Wikipedia
No information available

Media

Advertisement Flyer - Front

Highland Games - Advertisement Flyer - Front - 705x948
North America -  705 x 948

Box - 3D

Highland Games - Box - 3D - 785x1245
United Kingdom -  785 x 1245

Box - Front

Highland Games - Box - Front - 800x599
Italy -  800 x 599

Box - Front - Reconstructed

Highland Games - Box - Front - Reconstructed - 273x267
World -  273 x 267

Clear Logo

Highland Games - Clear Logo - 468x251
468 x 251

Fanart - Box - Front

Highland Games - Fanart - Box - Front - 720x968
720 x 968

Screenshot - Game Title

Highland Games - Screenshot - Game Title - 320x200
320 x 200

Screenshot - Gameplay

Highland Games - Screenshot - Gameplay - 320x200
320 x 200
Highland Games - Screenshot - Gameplay - 320x200
320 x 200
Highland Games - Screenshot - Gameplay - 320x200
320 x 200
Highland Games - Screenshot - Gameplay - 320x200
320 x 200
Highland Games - Screenshot - Gameplay - 320x200
320 x 200